Syllabus
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Week 1 : Introduction to genomics
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Week 2 : Alignment of high-throughput sequence reads with exact string-matching
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Week 3 : Homology, repeats and gene families by similarity searches
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Week 4 : Neutral sequence evolution by Markov models
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Week 5 : Phylogenetics and tree reconstruction
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Week 6 : Speed of evolution (Markov models)
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Week 7 : Coalescent models (MCMC)
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Week 8 : Ancestral recombination graphs
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Week 9 : Midterm
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Week 9 : Projects
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Week 10 : Genetic mapping (hypothesis testing)
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Week 11 : Negative, Selection
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Week 14 : Projects final presentation